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Blue Cheese Bread Pudding

By: bitsy32000 
"This is a yummy recipe that was passed down to me, which I made some slight alterations to. And now it's even yummier."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (4)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
55 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 20 ounces cubed French bread
  • 1 pound blue cheese, crumbled
  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium-low heat, and cook the onion and garlic 20 minutes, until soft and golden brown.
  2. Arrange 1/2 the bread cubes in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking pan. Layer with 1/2 the blue cheese and the onion mixture. Top with remaining bread cubes and cheese.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg yolks, heavy cream, salt and pepper. Pour over top layer of bread cubes in pan. Set aside for 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  5. Bake pudding 40 minutes in the preheated oven. Cover pan and continue baking 15 minutes, or until set and golden brown. Allow to sit 15 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 567 | Total Fat: 41.5g | Cholesterol: 294mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2006 by Laurie in PA   view full review
Made as directed with maytag blue cheese, needed a little larger pan though! Fabulous flavor...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2006 by LITTLEBIGJOHN   view full review
Great savory variation on bread pudding.
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2007 by Chris   view full review
I don't know what this is, but it doesn't fit any conventional definition of a bread pudding....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 15, 2008 by lavalady   view full review
We love this dish with some spicy ribs. The blue cheese really helps cool your mouth.

 

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